Chocoladefabriken Lindt And Sprungli
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli, commonly known as Lindt, is a prestigious Swiss chocolatier headquartered in Kilchberg, Switzerland (CH). Founded in 1845, the company has established itself as a leader in the premium chocolate industry, renowned for its high-quality products and innovative techniques. Lindt operates in major regions across Europe, North America, and Asia, catering to a global audience with a passion for fine chocolate. The brand is celebrated for its signature chocolate bars, truffles, and pralines, particularly the iconic Lindor truffles, which are distinguished by their smooth melting centre. With a commitment to excellence, Lindt has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a market leader in the luxury chocolate segment. The company’s rich heritage and dedication to craftsmanship continue to set it apart in a competitive landscape.
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Chocoladefabriken Lindt And Sprungli's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,162,493,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 71,260,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 78,698,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 3,012,478,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses various categories such as purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and waste generated in operations. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. Furthermore, Lindt & Sprüngli has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. This includes a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by the same year. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe and has set a target to eliminate deforestation linked to its primary commodities by December 31, 2025. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices in the food and beverage sector. Lindt & Sprüngli's efforts demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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